
Wetzel, the Scout; or, The Captives of the Wilderness
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Authors:
- Ellis, Edward Sylvester
1840 - 1916
About this book
In the rugged landscape of early American frontier life, "Wetzel, the Scout; or, The Captives of the Wilderness" by Edward Sylvester Ellis immerses readers in a world defined by survival and bravery. As settlers grapple with the dual threats of Native American tribes and the harsh wilderness, the narrative follows the daring exploits of Lew Wetzel, a legendary scout renowned for his unyielding spirit and tactical prowess. This gripping tale explores themes of loyalty and resilience, highlighting the stark realities of captivity and the struggle for freedom. Ideal for students and historians alike, this historical novel provides a vivid portrayal of the complexities of early American life, making it a must-read for those interested in the era's rich tapestry of conflict and courage.
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